Comedy is unusual people in real situations; farce is real people in unusual situations.
The idea for any film is always going to be surprising or unusual.
Innovation has a lot to do with your ability to recognise surprising and unusual phenomena.
I've always read suspense, so raising the stakes to life and death situations in my romance plots seemed natural.
All the characters and plots were predetermined. Games make bad plots.
All plots tend to move deathward. This is the nature of plots.
I look for something that is highly unusual, involving ordinary people caught in extraordinary situations.
I try to put myself into unusual and difficult situations as often as I can in order to capture the element of struggle in the music.
Yes, I get a report from BMI about the frequency of performances, and it is very surprising. They played one of my most advanced pieces, and one of my most unusual ones on the radio.
Abortion is the easy way out. It’s hardly surprising that people should choose the most convenient exit from awkward situations.
If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before!
The majority of my UFO diet consists of reports describing suspected encounters. This is not surprising, as there are thousands of sightings annually. The emailer has seen something unusual in the sky that he interprets as probable evidence of alien presence.
Afraid no, I wasn't afraid but it was an unusual thing, it was an unusual feeling. It was an unusual atmosphere for me having grown up in this country and, and, and never seeing anything like that.
These stories of people with unusual powers and unusual appearances, who do unusual things, people are always fascinated by them.
Retribution is tricky. . . . The insult isn't usually worth the risk of punishment. And eventually one learns that karma has a surprising way of taking care of these situations. All you have to do is sit back and watch.
As a military pilot and a test pilot, handling unusual situations and aircraft malfunctions was part of the business.